Pillar: Education & Training
Kannur has 814.4 ITI seats per lakh youth, better than the typical district. Of these, 57.2% sit in government institutes, close to the typical district. The Private ITI fills the remaining share of trade training capacity in the district.
79% of registered enterprises are in services while 21% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 73% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12). Only 37% of ITI trainers are certified.
In Kannur, which ranks 7 of 15 in Kerala for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 56.7 out of 100. The district runs ahead of the national picture on apprentices per lakh youth at 623.7, while it lags on skilling enrolment per lakh youth at 61.2.
Mandated services and how to locate the Private ITI in Kannur are in the Kannur district course and the English reference guide (Hindi). See the Kannur youth opportunity scorecard for the full district picture.